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Here's a roundup of regional headlines from the KBIA Newsroom as of the morning of June 2, 2021.

People panic about money, and when there’s a bank failure, people panic even more. Monday morning, people across California and the U.S. worried their bank could fail like Silicon Valley Bank. We'll discuss its coverage. Also, Mike Pence’s comments about January 6, why The Maneater is ending its print run, and teens upset with a lifetime of social media. From Missouri School of Journalism professors Amy Simons, Earnest Perry and Kathy Kiely: Views of the News.

There's one week left to nominate a community member or organization in the 7th annual Missourian Progress Awards! Executive editor ELIZABETH STEPHENS is here to tell us a little bit about each category and how the judging process works. Also, GLENN PICKETT wants to give away money! Not his own, mind you, but from a grant program established over a decade ago by the Hawthorn Chapter of the Missouri Native Plant Society. Find out what it takes to qualify! (4:18) October 6, 2023

The uptick in legal abortions in states like Kansas, Illinois and Michigan has not made up for the decrease in states that implemented post-Roe restrictions, according to a new report.

"Portions of St. John are scheduled to be restored by the middle of next week," the power utility says. The U.S. Virgin Islands — home to more than 100,000 Americans — remains under boil-water orders.

As NPR's senior national correspondent, Linda Wertheimer travels the country and the globe for NPR News, bringing her unique insights and wealth of experience to bear on the day's top news stories.

Former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens was leading in most public opinion polls throughout the U.S. Senate contest. But his fortunes took a nosedive after third-party groups funded a flurry of negative advertisements highlighting abuse allegations from his ex-wife.

More than 6,000 people were killed in over three days when a Sudanese paramilitary group unleashed "a wave of intense violence" in Sudan's Darfur region in late October, according to the UN.

It's an extraordinary show of discipline for a congressional committee, with a minimum of showboating, yielding hearings that resemble Dateline NBC or investigative podcasts.

Next week, the Open Highway Music Festival will return to St. Louis for its sixth year at Off Broadway. John Henry, a local musician and talent buyer at...